The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-10-07

I'M Nsuonai fncampmsns, .. A. y,
h>r.n a. regular business session IN ~.
Louis On the seeh. and General fairchld
delivered bis annual address
A from Paris 20 the i-ondon
CAroaicle says Germany intends 70 large
IN compensate the widow q Bignon, the
ga~ms-keeper shot BY the German frontier
guards
Trr purchase q bonds BY the Goveyss
msnt on the 18th amounted 20 &2SloN. %
which <ISS.ao were 4 lis and <e,ac9 were
S-pcr-cents. This makes the total amount
purchased under Acting Secretary Thomp-
sons l-sess circular, <o.i;6t'o-
A rElEruoxr company with . capital
stock q <lo.ouO,0o0 has heen incorporated
AZ Indianapolis, Ind The company pro-
pose 10 manufacture the telephone patent
Cd BY Herbert l. Todd. II Washington.
SERGEANT TKKPLE. Company =, FIFTH
United States infantry. stationed at Fort
Smelling. Who had been Al 81 Paul. Mimi.
Tor several weeks drinking heavily, cut
his throat with . razor on the 18th. and
died shortly afterward.
DUKE DE vKRAGrA. . descendant o.
Christopher Columbus, writes 20 the
editor OF q Staten Island On ~ paper,
favoring the proposed exposition on the
island. 70 commemorate the four hum
dredth anniversary Of the discovery Of
America
SEVERAL French princes have purchns-
ed estates at Cracow, and intend % Dc
come Russian citizens and enter the Rus
sian army.
The largest tenant on the Marquis OF
Lansdowne's L~uggacurran estate has re-
deemed his holding by paying the amount
Of the judicial decree Ind costs. His ex-
ample Is 70 Be- followed by Others
THE Errer Z<ifnng (Berlin) announces
that the Sultan Of Zanzibar has allotted
the whole coast cededt 20 him BY the agree
ment Of November. 1855, 20 Englishmen.
Germans are abandoning all authority In
return for annual payments
II Is rumored that Colone, Sir West
Ridgeway, lately returned from hrs duties
as head Of the commission TO settle h
| Afghan boundaries, will assume the Office
Of permanent secretary TO Ireland, re-
signed by Sir Redvers Butler
An ammonia tank in John Freix's brew
cry, No. "a Scholes street, New York. ex-
! ploded on the 18th. and . bolt pierced the
| body Of VIM Rentx, the engineer. killing
| him instantly. He WAS forty-fve years
| old. and lived with his family 1t Ridge
wood, Long Island
FRANK A. STEVENS. . dealer in stove
and tinvare at Minneapolis, Mimi. made
IN assignment on the 18th 20 5. A. Booth
No statement Of liabilities or assets could
be obtained Stevens represents Fuller,
Warren & Co.. manufacturers Of the we'll
known sStuartss stoves.
ANOTHER death from cholera occurred
on the 18th At Swineburne island, y. r.
among the steamship Alesia's passengers.
The name Of the victim vas not known a
the quarantine Office
EcRETARY FAIRcHnD was in confer
ence at the s~ub-treasury in New York, on
the 18th, with . number Of leading bank
ers. The condition Of the money market
at present was one Of the subjects under
discussion.
The chief officer Of the Statistical Blu
reau Of the Ministry Of Commerce Of Aus
tria-Hungary has addressed q communi'
cation TO Hon Edmund Jussen, Consul
General 1t Vienna, in which he requests
20 be informed in detail IN reference 20 the
organization, powers and duties, etc, Of
the Bureau Of Statistics Of the United
States.l
SERIoUs misgivings nave been caused Al
81. Petersburg in regard 70 the probable
outcome Of the shooting Of members Of {
French hunting party on the Granco-Ger
man frontier. II il generally believes
that IL the German officials were IT fauli
the government will give ample satisfac
ton
JACOB Burr. Of Woods Run. in Pitts
burgh- Pa, has written 70 Sheriff Natsou
Of Chicago for the contract for making
the ropes with which 70 hang the con
demnsd Anarchists Mr.. Bupp has made
the ropes used in every execution in
Allegheny County since 1870. and nearI,
every one that has been used in theS state